Simon Horman wrote: > From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > ipvs: Add boundary check on ioctl arguments > > The ipvs code has a nifty system for doing the size of ioctl command > copies; it defines an array with values into which it indexes the cmd > to find the right length. > > Unfortunately, the ipvs code forgot to check if the cmd was in the > range that the array provides, allowing for an index outside of the > array, which then gives a "garbage" result into the length, which > then gets used for copying into a stack buffer. > > Fix this by adding sanity checks on these as well as the copy size. > > [ horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx: adjusted limit to IP_VS_SO_GET_MAX ] > Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c | 14 +++++++++++++- > 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > Hi Arjen, > > this is the 4th response to your patch. I am guessing the previous > ones didn't reach you for some reason. And I guess this one wont > for the same reason. > > I agree with Julian's assessment that your patch shouldn't be > necessary, but on the other hand I think that the checks are > reasonable. Your original patch made checks of the form of > "cmd > IP_VS_SO_GET_MAX + 1". I have updated this to > "cmd > IP_VS_SO_GET_MAX", as suggested by Julian, as the optmax > elements of struct nf_sockopt_ops set a non-inclusive range. > > http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0910.0/00852.html > > Index: net-next-2.6/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c As a bugfix, this seems more appropriate for net-2.6.git. Please let me know which tree you want me to apply this to. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe lvs-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html